linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v12 00/11] HID: asus: Fix ASUS ROG Laptop's Keyboard backlight handling

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Message-ID: <nn9n7868-3po1-1n27-347o-936onrp4p002@xreary.bet>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 20:44:32 +0100 (CET)
From: Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@...heas.dev>
cc: platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org, 
    linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@...nel.org>, 
    Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@...il.com>, 
    "Luke D . Jones" <luke@...nes.dev>, Hans de Goede <hansg@...nel.org>, 
    Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>, 
    Denis Benato <denis.benato@...ux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 00/11] HID: asus: Fix ASUS ROG Laptop's Keyboard
 backlight handling

On Tue, 3 Feb 2026, Antheas Kapenekakis wrote:

> > > This is a two part series which does the following:
> > >   - Clean-up init sequence
> > >   - Unify backlight handling to happen under asus-wmi so that all Aura
> > >     devices have synced brightness controls and the backlight button works
> > >     properly when it is on a USB laptop keyboard instead of one w/ WMI.
> > >
> > > For more context, see cover letter of V1. Since V5, I removed some patches
> > > to make this easier to merge.
> >
> > So I see (because of the conflicts in linux-next :) ) that this is now
> > sitting in kernel/git/pdx86/platform-drivers-x86.git with Ack from
> > Benjamin.
> >
> > Where did this Ack happen? I don't see it neither in my inbox, nor at
> > 20260122075044.5070-1-lkml@...heas.dev
> 
> Mmmm. From my part Benjamin's acks came on V10[1]. I think that series
> was for kernel 6.19 originally.
> 
> I b4 to develop the next version so they were carried.

Ah, I see, thanks.

I guess we'll live with the conflicts between the trees for now then, and 
will make Linus aware of it when sending merge window piles.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs